Planning application
8 Torrington Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 3 Leylandii, 2 conifers, 1 birch, 1 beech tree.
As published by the council, reference 2023/0111/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0111/TPO
- Type
- Treework Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 15 May 2023
- Ward
- 3 -Giffnock And Thornliebank
- Parish
- Giffnock Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- G46 7LF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2023
Received by East Renfrewshire
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15 May 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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15 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Renfrewshire granted permission on 15 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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